How to clean tile and grout.
November 25, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
Below is a brief summary of what is involved in cleaning tile and grout. This will give you a basic idea of the process. Obviously every floor is different and procedures will change, so only use this as a guideline.
Pre-Inspection:
Before any cleaning, always do a thorough pre-inspection of the floor. You will need to check for topical coatings, previously applied grout colorants, loose, broken or chipped grout and tiles.
Pre-Test:
Always test all cleaning solutions in an inconspicuous area. Different solutions may act differently on different types of floors. To break down grease, oil and soil build-up, an alkaline based cleaning solution is best to start with. Read more
